Core Insights - Sitka Gold Corp. has reported multiple occurrences of visible gold in the initial six diamond drill holes at the Contact zone of its RC Gold Project in Yukon, indicating strong mineralization potential [2][3][4] - The ongoing drilling program aims to expand the mineralized footprint and test various targets within the Clear Creek Intrusive Complex, with a total of 30,000 meters planned for 2025 [2][10][24] - Historical drilling results from the Contact zone have shown significant gold intersections, reinforcing the area's potential for multi-million ounce gold deposits [4][21] Group 1: Drilling and Results - The first six drill holes at the Contact zone have intersected visible gold, with drilling tracing mineralization over approximately 900 meters in strike length and down to 430 meters in depth [4][10] - A total of 25,000 meters of drilling has been completed this year, focusing on the Blackjack and Eiger deposits, as well as testing the potential of other targets like Rhosgobel and Bear Paw [2][4] - Assay results are pending for 52 holes drilled across various targets, including Blackjack, Saddle, Eiger, Rhosgobel, and Bear Paw [4][10] Group 2: Project Overview - The RC Gold Project encompasses a 431 square kilometer land package located in Yukon's Tombstone Gold Belt, strategically positioned between significant gold mines [20][21] - The project currently has pit-constrained mineral resources, including 1,291,000 ounces of gold at Blackjack and 440,000 ounces at Eiger, with potential for further expansion [21][22] - The exploration strategy focuses on identifying an intrusion-related gold system, with the project emerging as a potential new mining district in the Yukon [5][25]
Sitka Intersects Multiple Occurrences of Visible Gold from near Surface in Initial Six Diamond Drill Holes Completed at the Contact Zone, RC Gold Project, Yukon
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